August 7, 2018

Location: Lakeland, Circle B Bar Reserve

This is Hibiscus grandiflorus
It's in the Mallow family.
This family has 1500 species,
Including Okra, if you're feeling hungry.

Sources: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center - Hibiscus grandiflorus

Photo and text © 2018 Dee Fairbanks Simpson